Brentwood Ice Arena Refurbished, Repainted
The Brentwood Recreation Complex ice rink undergoes its annual closing for cleaning and repairs.
The Brentwood Recreation Complex is closed for its annual off-season fixing-up, as the staff takes a breather to clean, fix and reassess. Since 2001, the Brentwood Ice Arena at the Recreation Complex has closed from mid-April to mid-May to check cooling pipes and compressors, sharpen the 600 pairs of rental skates, recover bench covers, replace dead bulbs in the hockey scoreboard, and give the staff a time to catch up on paperwork and do some deep-cleaning. The ice is melted and the pipes that contain the freon are inspected and repaired. After that, the sand base is raked level and saturated with water. Then, it's refrozen. A thin layer of ice is added to that, which is painted white, then about four more inches of ice are added slowly. …
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